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This year is the 20th MWV Ice Fest! Can you believe it? We hardly can! We all hope you are all as excited as we are for the 2013 Mount Washington Valley Ice Fest! We're bringing in the biggest and best roster of guest guides and IMCS guide to date, and guest presenters!

Be sure to check into the blog and website for updates and information in the upcoming months, and sign up sooner than later as clinics do fill up! And let's all do our ice and snow dances- we're more than ready for it!

Welcoming new 2013 Ice Fest sponsor First Ascent-Eddie Bauer! Also welcoming their athlete Caroline George, who is an ice climbing machine that lives in Chamonix full time, and is a fully certified IFMGA guide.

Photo info: One of the 2012 Live Your Dream Grant recipients Brian Threlkeld and Paul Clifford in the Cirque de Towers, Wind River Range, WY. Their objective in Wyoming was "to develop a more efficient, light and fast style of alpine climbing in order to prepare ourselves for larger and more complex climbs in the future."

We are pumped to Have the North Face back again, and accomplished TNF athlete Mark Synnott. To learn about Mark's Saturday Sterling Rope Mixed-Master clinic and fun North face facts check out the Ice Fest blog!

Good morning Ice Festers! We’re happy to tell you that the Mount Washington Valley’s very own Bayard Russell is back on board as a Guest Guide again this year! Bayard is an athlete for both of our headlining sponsors, Outdoor Research and Sterling Rope!

We are pumped to welcome back long time Ice Fest sponsor La Sportiva, and to announce Sterling Rope as one of this years headlining sponsors!! Make sure to stop by the Sportiva/Sterling table! To learn more about demos visit the blog!www.mwv-icefest.com/blog/

Looking for good eats during Ice Fest??? Well look no further!!!! Check out Flatbread Company right across the street from IME. And if your looking for a place to stay go to the Nereledge Inn!!! for more info visit the blog. www.mwv-icefest.com/blog/